Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) train with Transport for Wales

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Compare train and coach for Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 10 km

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£4

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£2

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53m

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23m

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1h 35m

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Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) train times

The table below shows live departures for Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) trains for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales5:33 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h24
5:57 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales5:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
6:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales6:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h24
6:40 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales6:27 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
6:50 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales6:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
7:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales7:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
7:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales7:27 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
7:50 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales7:46 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
8:09 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales7:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
8:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
8:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:27 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
8:50 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:46 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
9:09 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
9:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales9:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
9:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales9:27 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
9:50 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales9:46 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
10:09 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales9:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
10:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales10:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
10:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales10:27 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
10:50 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales10:46 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
11:09 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales10:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
11:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales11:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
11:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales11:27 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
11:50 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales11:46 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
12:09 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales11:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
12:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales12:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
12:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales12:27 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
12:50 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales12:46 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
13:09 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales12:57 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
13:20 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales13:16 Barry Docks (BYD)
0h23
13:39 Cardiff Central0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station)

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Trains from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2
Distance
10 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
25
Fastest train
21m
First train
5:33
Last train
23:16
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Barry Docks (BYD) and Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£4
Transport for Wales frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) is 10 km.
The first train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) departs at 23:16.
Trains from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station).
Yes, there is a direct train between Barry Docks (BYD) and Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station). The service operates 25 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To get from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station).
The cheapest way to get from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barry Docks to Cardiff Central Station offers views of the South Wales coastline and the countryside, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Barry Docks to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) is feasible. The journey takes 21m, the distance is 10 km, and trains run 50 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station).

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Important Stations and Airports in Barry Docks (BYD) and Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station)

Most Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) trains use the Barry to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Barry Docks (BYD) and Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Barry
Arrival train stations in Cardiff
Barry DocksBarry Docks station, Dockview Road, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 4LE+44 333 321 1202ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Barry Docks from Barry city centre

TrainBarry Island - Caerphilly, Barry Island - Rhymney, Bridgend - Cardiff Central, Barry Island - Cardiff Central, Barry Island - Bargoed, Barry Island - Ystrad Mynach, Bridgend - Rhymney · 2m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
BusB3 · 7m · every ~2 min

Barry Docks train station facilities and services

Barry Docks has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Barry Docks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barry Docks: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Barry Docks: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barry Docks: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. Wheelchair users, mobility scooter users and customers with reduced mobility may find the steep ramp leading from the subway to the platforms difficult to negotiate, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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